Essays about: "challenge faced by financial sector"

Found 3 essays containing the words challenge faced by financial sector.

  1. 1. Inclusive tourism for people with a mobility disability in Zimbabwe

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografi

    Author : Wendy Simbisai Mubaiwa; [2022]
    Keywords : Inclusive tourism; Mobility disability; Zimbabwe;

    Abstract : In this 21st Century, the global increasing population of disabled people has led to the demand for the inclusion of the mobility disability in various sectors of life, among them, the tourism sector. imminent. The demand by the tourists with mobility disability to access tourism facilities triggered the need to carry out this research. READ MORE

  2. 2. Sustainable Investment Strategies : A Quantitative Evaluation of Sustainable Investment Strategies For Index Funds

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : John Erikmats; Johan Sjösten; [2019]
    Keywords : ESG; CSR; investment strategies; sustainable investment strategies; sustainability; sustainable investments; sustainable finance; index funds; tracking-error; tracking-error minimization; ESG; CSR; investeringsstrategier; hållbara investeringsstrategier; hållbarhet; hållbara investeringar; hållbar finans; indexfonder; tracking-error; minimering av tracking-error;

    Abstract : Modern society is faced with the complex and intractable challenge of global warming, along with other environmental issues that could potentially alter our way of life if not managed properly. Is it possible that financial markets and equity investors could have a huge part to play in the transformation towards a greener and more sustainable world? Previous studies about investment strategies regarding sustainability have for the most part been centered around possibly less objective ESG-scores or around carbon and GHG-emissions only, with little or no consideration for water usage and waste management. READ MORE

  3. 3. Implementing Sustainable Construction Practices in Dubai - a policy instrument assessment

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Marco Maguina; [2011]
    Keywords : LEED; Dubai; Sustainable construction practices; Dubai World; policy instruments; barriers; Green Dubai Resolution;

    Abstract : Recognized as one of the main obstacles to sustainable development, climate change is caused and accelerated by the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions generated from all energy end-user sectors. The building sector alone consumes around 40% of all produced energy worldwide. READ MORE